The Schools’ Collection

This is a collection of folklore compiled by schoolchildren in Ireland in the 1930s. More information

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    There is a place in Ballinree locally called Hells Pool.

    CBÉS 0905

    John Tracey, Mary B. Hogan

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  2. The Nine Stones

    CBÉS 0905

    John Hogan, Mary B. Donohoe

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  3. The Rath

    CBÉS 0905

    Lillie B. O' Neill, Mathew Treacey

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  4. The Black Castle Heighcin Bridge

    CBÉS 0905

    Black Castle, Co. Carlow

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  5. Dinn Rioch Leighlin

    CBÉS 0905

    Katie B. Hogan, Thomas Holmes

    Dinn Rig or Ballyknockan Moat, Co. Carlow

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  6. The Guinea Woman

    CBÉS 0905

    Andrew Brien, Sarah Treacey

    Drumfea, Co. Carlow

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  7. Great Jumper Great Runner

    CBÉS 0905

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  8. The Woman's Slidder

    CBÉS 0905

    James Kavanagh, Lillie B. Holmes

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  9. The Picket Room

    CBÉS 0905

    Mary Nolan, Patrick Hogan

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  10. Once a Woman and a Little Boy

    CBÉS 0905

    Brigit Murray, Thomas Darcy

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  11. Devil's Eye

    CBÉS 0905

    Sarah Tracey, Thomas Moore

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  12. Father Walsh

    CBÉS 0905

    Kathleen Brien, Thomas Holmes

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  13. A Strange Story

    CBÉS 0905

    Lillie B. O' Neill, Thomas Murphy

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  14. The Witches Spell

    CBÉS 0905

    Kathleen Hogan, Thomas Hogan

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  15. A Story

    CBÉS 0905

    Mary B. Donohoe, Patrick Kavanagh

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  16. A Story

    CBÉS 0905

    John Tute, Sarah Tracey

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  17. A Story

    CBÉS 0905

    Mary B. Hogan, Michael Neill

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  18. A Haunted House

    CBÉS 0905

    Lillie B. Holmes, Mathew Tracey

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  19. The Dog's Eye

    CBÉS 0905

    Peggie Kavanagh, William Nolan

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  20. The Black Spot

    CBÉS 0905

    John Hogan, Micheal Brien

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